What is the remedy for a proven breach of the BCAA?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Aarts Estate v. 641074 B.C. Ltd., 2013 BCSC 1109 (CanLII):
Where no actual damages are proven, the remedy for a proven breach is nominal damages. In Davidson v. Tahtsa Timber Ltd., 2010 BCCA 528, Kirkpatrick J.A., for the court, summarized the principle as follows:
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